There are 9 ways to get from Essen to Palma by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)DUS - PMI
5h 3m€65–279Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)CGN - PMI
5h 39m€56–301Train, ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to AgdeTgv
- Take the ferry from Port of Sete to Port d'Alcúdia
- Take the train from Sa Pobla Estació to Estació IntermodalT2
26h 22m€242–560Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Essen central train station to BarcelonaFlixBus N710
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
28h 7m€98–310Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Essen to Port de Barcelona
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
19h 17m€248–415Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)FMO - PMI
6h 35m€60–224Fly from Dortmund Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)DTM - PMI
6h 5m€83–236Fly from Weeze Airport
- Fly from Weeze Airport (NRN) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI)NRN - PMI
6h 43m€58–205Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn FlughafenRe
- Take the bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
33h 33m€120–342
Essen to Palma by bus, foot, subway, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Palma is to fly which costs €55 - €210 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Palma is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €65 - €280.
The distance between Essen and Palma is 1388 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Palma without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 28h 7m and costs €95 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Essen to Palma, including transfers.
There are 1745+ hotels available in Palma.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Palma, Spain?
Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, and seven other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–220
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Weeze Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Son Sant Joan Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Agde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 971 17 77 77
- Website
- tib.org
Train from Sa Pobla Estació to Estació Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.tib.org/en/inici
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Essen central train station to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cologne - Airport Bus Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Barcelona - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Sete to Port d'Alcúdia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €55–75
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €100–140
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port de Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trasmed.com/en/
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